Another of the "Greatest Generation" Gone

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Another of the "Greatest Generation" Gone

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'Wild Bill' Guarnere

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RIP Guarnere. That guy was as tough as nails.
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We have the complete six disc set of "Band of Brothers". :patriot:
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RIP
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From one "Wild Bill" to another. RIP :patriot:
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I was lucky enough and very proud to share a lunch table with two WWII and Korea vets today, very nice gentlemen, 80 and 84 years of age.

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Oldgringo wrote:We have the complete six disc set of "Band of Brothers". :patriot:
:iagree: I have my own set and watched it numerous time. I have also bought the set and given it out for Christmas presents.
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